Peekskill, NY Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Peekskill home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

24,295

Population Estimate

$293,790

Median Home Value

94.4%

Employment Rate

29.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$316

Median Listing Price$464,950

Median Days on Market53

Active Listings48

New Listings20

Total Listings (Active + Pending)63

Avg Listing Price$406,590

Avg Listing Price Change MoM-7%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY-15%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.31

Family Dual Income56.4

Median Household Income$57,206

Median Individual Income$30,952

Home Ownership46.0%

Home Value$293,790

Median Rent$1,407

Rent Burden45.5%

Poverty11.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED20.3%
Highschool Education24.9%
Some College24.9%
Bachelors Degree18.6%
Graduate Degree11.3%
Total College or Above29.9%
Stem Degree47.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male47.7%
Female52.3%

MARITAL STATUS

Married38.2%
Divorced14.3%
Never Married39.8%
Widowed7.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityPeekskill

State IDNY

Population24,295

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	26.7%
19–29	10.7%
30–39	16.0%
40–49	13.9%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	11.5%
60–69	10.9%
70–79	6.3%
80+	4.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation68.5%

Unemployment Rate5.6%

Disabled12.0%

ETHNICITY

White39.8%

Black23.2%

Asian2.1%

Native American0.2%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other29.6%

Multiple5.2%

OTHER

Hispanic43.5%

Limited English12.5%

Health Uninsured10.8%

Veteran5.7%

Local Discussions

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